Browsing: Health Tech & Wearables

Penn State researchers developed a conductive paint-on ink that functions as wearable health sensors

This week in Las Vegas, tech companies at CES 2026 are unveiling the latest wearable health devices — glucose monitors, blood pressure trackers, fitness trackers. Probably not mentioned at the show is that these gadgets might be creating a massive environmental problem

This wearable patch automatically regenerates its sensing surfaces using low voltage

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) —More Americans than ever are wearing smart devices that promise to help them live healthier lives

Tech companies know we want less screen time, so they’re making new gadgets that track our metrics without forcing us to stare at a display

In a 15-second clip posted on Tuesday by NBA star and Google performance advisor Steph Curry, there’s an Easter egg hinting at what could be a notable new wearable launch from Google. The paid partnership shows Curry dribbling and shooting a basketball, followed by the Google logo, but it’s the band on his wrist that…

Healthcare wearables maker Whoop has unveiled several new features, including on-demand synchronous telehealth visits and AI capabilities to personalize the device’s health recommendations.  

This year’s top health trend will be the expanded use of GLP-1 receptor agonists to treat chronic disease, according to experts surveyed by the editors of U.S. News and World Report

An unprecedented heatwave has pushed European nations to the limit in 2026. According to the World Meteorological Organization, more than 1,300 deaths have been linked to the extreme heat in Europe since June 21. The Centers for Disease Control explains that people aged 65 years or older are more prone to heat-related health problems, which…

The Greater Manchester Wearables and remote monitoring Innovation Cluster (GM-WIC) will bring together public sector organisations, leading universities and global commercial partners in a ‘triple helix’ model to transform how wearable and remote monitoring technologies are researched, developed, and deployed